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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,289.28, 61,119.20 and 24,417.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,289.28, 61,119.20 and 24,417.28 is: 33,695.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,289.28 : 61,119.20 = 24,417.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,289.28/61,119.20 = 24,417.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,289.28x = 61,119.20 × 24,417.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,289.28x = 1,492,364,619.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,364,619.78/44,289.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,695.84

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